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Ethel Sybil Turner

Seven Little Australians

In “Seven Little Australians,” Ethel Sybil Turner crafts a vivid portrayal of childhood through the adventures of the Woolcott family. This classic Australian novel, published in 1894, is celebrated for its rich, descriptive prose and its authentic depiction of familial relationships within a colonial context. The narrative follows the lives of the chaotic Woolcott children, culminating in a heartfelt exploration of innocence, mischief, and the bonds of love, wrapped in an undercurrent of societal expectations of the time. Turner's distinct voice blends humor with poignant moments, creating a timeless tale that resonates with readers of all ages. Ethel Sybil Turner was a pioneering figure in Australian literature, known for her ability to capture the essence of Australian life. Born in 1872 and influenced by her own experiences as a child and later as a mother, Turner drew upon her observations of family dynamics and childhood behavior, infusing her work with authenticity. Her writing not only reflects the challenges of her era but also underscores the universal struggles of growing up, providing a window into the past while remaining relevant for contemporary audiences. “Seven Little Australians” is a must-read for anyone interested in literary explorations of family and childhood. Turner'Äôs masterful storytelling invites readers into a world where nostalgia intertwines with relatable humor, making it a cherished classic that informs and entertains. Engage with the Woolcotts' spirited adventures, and discover why this beloved tale continues to resonate with generations.
155 páginas impressas
Detentor dos direitos autorais
Bookwire
Publicação original
2019
Ano da publicação
2019
Editora
Good Press

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